Mexican Shredded Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    151 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Mexican Shredded Chicken

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Get dinner on the table in 30 minutes with Mexican shredded chicken recipe. The options are endless for salads, tacos, burritos and more! 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 Tablespoons Taco Seasoning or 1/2 a Packet
  • 1 lime Juiced
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Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.  Add the chicken breast and season with the Taco Seasoning.
  2. Brown each side of the chicken breasts but cooking it for approximately 3-5 minutes on each side.
  3. Reduce the heat to low, stir the chicken broth and salsa together, add it into the pan, cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  4. Shred with 2 forks, top with lime juice and stir to thoroughly combine.
  5. Serve over rice, salad or in tortillas!  Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 151kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 5g (2%) Protein 18g (36%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 48mg (16%) Sodium 472mg (20%) Potassium 447mg (13%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 309IU (6%) Vitamin C 5mg (6%) Calcium 20mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 151 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 151kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 5g 2%
Protein 18g 36%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 48mg 16%
Sodium 472mg 20%
Potassium 447mg 10%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 309IU 6%
Vitamin C 5mg 6%
Calcium 20mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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